Illinois Department of Transportation erin.weaver@illinois.gov 217-466-7321 1800 S. Oak Street, Champaign The Illinois Department of Transportation provides safe, cost effective transportation for Illinois in ways that enhance the quality of life, promote economic prosperity, and demonstrate respect for the environment. idot.illinois.gov
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EarthSense chinmay@earthsense.co 217-402-4767 1800 S. Oak St. Champaign, IL EarthSense is creating dramatic new possibilities for crop breeders, plant protection products developers, crop scientists, and field agronomists. TerraSentia, the company’s first robot, improves the quantity, accuracy, cost, and speed of in-field plant trait data collection, specifically for under canopy plants. EarthSense machine vision and machine learning-based analytics seamlessly convert field data to specific, actionable information about plant-traits. earthsense.co https://youtu.be/dMkvIJGsRrghttps://youtu.be/9LbbMWzfabQhttps://youtu.be/4TX5wEb-an8 EarthSense at Research Park Breaking the field phenotyping bottleneck in maize with autonomous robots EarthSense, Inc. wins Shell GameChanger Funding to Unlock Large-Scale Sustainable Feedstocks for Biofuel Production on US Commodity Farmland EarthSense named finalist in Grow-NY competition Farmer mentorship program visits EarthSense EarthSense Story: In bid to slash chemical use, robots take on farm fields EarthSense awarded patent for the use of AI-ML-based smart applications EarthSense Terrasentia Robot Featured in Al Jazeera Video Addressing Food Crisis EarthSense Terrasentia Robot Featured in I-FARM Article Farming Drives Toward ‘Precision Agriculture’ Technologies AgTech Innovation Summit 2022 | Lightning Chat with EarthSense EarthSense Awarded Regenerative Ag Grant EarthSense’s Chinmay Soman Featured on Medium AgTech Innovation Summit 2021 | Past Moore Innovation Prize Winners EarthSense Robots Featured on the BBC News EarthSense wins AURP 2020 Innovation Award – at University of Illinois Research Park Terrasentia Robot Automates The Labor-Intensive Process Of Collective Data To Improve Crop Breeding EarthSense Receives Phase II SBIR Award from NSF AgTech Startup EarthSense Featured in New York Times EarthSense selected for John Deere Startup Collaborator program EarthSense, Featured on OneZero about Autonomous Tractors EarthSense Receives 2018 Edwin Moore Family Agriculture Innovation Prize EarthSense Featured on WCIA News Video Tech Helps Some Farmers Tackle Labor Shortages EnterpriseWorks Startups PSYONIC, EarthSense, Natrion Win IIN Innovation Awards Connect with EarthSense Linkedin Twitter
Cline Financial Concepts, LLC scline@cline-financial.com 217-766-9288 1800 S. Oak St. Champaign, IL Cline Financial Concepts, LLC is a financial planning and investment management services firm that currently works with students in the University of Illinois College of ACES through internships to learn about financial planning. Their philosophy is they understand and embrace each individual’s or family’s unique situation, rather than sell financial products for a certain client “type”. Cline Financial Concepts, LLC tailors advice and solutions to their client’s specific needs, in keeping with the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Board of Standards. This customized approach ensures the advice clients receive the most efficient and promising path to their financial goals. cline-financial.com
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Abbott Laboratories abbottresearchpark@abbott.com 217-383-9360 1800 S. Oak Street Champaign, IL Abbott Laboratories at Research Park primarily researches human nutrition products from pregnancy to elder care and pharmaceutical manufacturing quality. Abbott’s nutritional products ingredients like prebiotics, which aid in the healthy development of the immune system and Glucerna, which aids in helping lower blood sugar levels for people with type 2 diabetes. abbott.com Abbott Laboratories at Research Park Research Park Tenant Abbott and U of I establish Center for Nutrition, Learning, and Memory Intern Awards Most Outstanding Graduate 2019 – Zhuzhu Wang Most Outstanding Graduate Student Intern Finalist 2015- Kristy Du, Boyang Hua Most Outstanding Undergraduate 2014 – Sarah Frankland-Searby Most Outstanding Graduate 2014 – Nathan Pratt Stay connected with Abbott Laboratories Facebook.com/Abbott Instagram.com/abbottglobal Linkedin.com/company/abbott-/ Twitter.com/AbbottNews Positions and Skills at Abbott Laboratories Abbott recruits heavily from food science and human nutrition, but its roles are not limited to those students. Interns can work on a wide range of nutrition-relation projects, including preliminary research, topic evaluation, and increasing awareness of the best practices in nutrition science.
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AXIS Research Center laura.sime@axiscapital.com 1800 S. Oak St. Champaign, IL AXIS is a leading global specialty insurer and reinsurer, providing clients and distribution partners with a range of risk transfer products and services. AXIS was built to help our clients navigate the challenges of a volatile world. Our business strategy is the philosophy that we will win with our partners. AXIS Insurance provides customized property, casualty, professional lines and other specialty coverage across the globe. On the other hand, AXIS Re supplies risk transfer products to insurance companies, covering a variety of specialties, from catastrophe to property to general liability. At the AXIS Research Center, we introduce students from a variety of majors to a career trajectory they might not otherwise encounter in their course of study. ARC interns support ongoing data-handling processes and innovate new tools and workflows to enhance AXIS’s global operations. Axis Research Center Axis Research Center at Research Park AXIS Capital and Gies College of Business Establishes the AXIS Risk Management Academy AXIS and University of Illinois Host Climate Symposium
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American Dairy Science Association fass@assochq.org 217-239-3338 1800 S. Oak St. Champaign, IL Since 1998, the American Dairy Science Association (previously known as FASS) has provided shared management services to not-for-profit animal science and related organizations. The American Dairy Science Association is a 501(c)(3) support organization. They provide services to more than 10,000 professionals in animal agriculture and other sciences. The American Dairy Science Association currently works with accounting, conference planning and event management, membership and administration, publication services, and information technology services. fass.org
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Affiliated Engineers mziegler@aeieng.com 217-363-3894 1800 S. Oak St. Champaign, IL Affiliated Engineers deliver engineering leadership and innovation for complex projects. AEI possesses industry-leading expertise and achievements in engineered systems for complex building, energy, and utility projects. The company develops creative and effective solutions to meet their employees’ and clients’ needs by creating a culture that acknowledges achievements and encourages professional development while providing challenging project work and career advancement. AEI is also committed to a sustainable future and ensures that its work reflects the highest standards in sustainable design practices. Affiliated Engineers has found a rewarding home in Champaign’s diverse and active community. From this central Illinois location, they can serve several downstate clients on various exciting projects, and they look forward to being part of the area’s future. aeieng.com
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Phi Optics info@phioptics.com 217-751-2245 1800 S. Oak St. Champaign, IL Phi Optics Inc was founded in 2009 to respond to the market’s request for QPI enabled devices. The company is developing the next generation of optical imaging systems through its Quantitative Phase Imaging Platform. Phi Optics technology platform uses standard tools and processes and combines the performance of traditional modalities of a light microscope (e.g. fluorescence, DIC, phase contrast) with the real-time 3D topography capabilities of QPI. This combination offers a significant advantage for applications that require low-cost, fast, and accurate imaging of nanostructures. phioptics.com Phi Optics at Research Park Phi Optics Recognized for Outstanding Technology by Central Illinois Business Phi Optics CEO Interviewed About New Technology Imaging Startup Phi Optics Closes Seed Funding Round Innovation celebration winner, Entrepreneurial Excellence: New Venture Award Connect with Phi Optics Linkedin.com/company/phi-optics-inc-/ Instagram.com/phioptics/
Motorola Solutions jim.duran@motorolasolutions.com 1800 S. Oak St. Champaign The Motorola Solutions Innovation Center at Research Park hires interns from various academic backgrounds to develop products, applications, and services that help further the company’s mission to help people be their best in the moments that matter. The center selects talent from the U. of I. and boasts a high intern-to-full-time conversion rate. Interns work on projects unique to the center and collaborate with teams from other Motorola Solutions offices. Since 1928, Motorola Solutions has revolutionized public safety. Through creative and innovative mission-critical communication technologies and services, the company helps first-responders and commercial customers build safer cities and thriving communities. With a focus on human-centered design, Motorola Solutions works hand in hand with its customers to best support their needs. Today, Motorola Solutions continues to innovate critical services, software, video, and analytics- backed by secure and resilient land mobile radio communications. motorolasolutions.com Motorola Solutions at Research Park Motorola Solutions Expands Research Park Innovation Center Why is Motorola at Research Park? Instagram video Srijith Srinath: The Research Park Intern Experience (Innovations at Research Park Podcast) Motorola Solutions Grand Opening Recap Video Motorola Solutions Opens Innovation Center at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Connect with Motorola Solutions Instagram.com/msiresearchpark/ LinkedIn.com/in/jim-durán Twitter.com/msiresearchpark Intern Awards Best Non-Technical Innovation 2020 – Nupur Bhardwaj Positions and Skills at Motorola Solutions Motorola Solutions offers Research Park positions in software engineering, electrical engineering, data science, project management, logistics managers, finance, human resources, mobile app development, video analytics, communications, design, music and art.
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Illinois AgTech Accelerator jack@gener8tor.com 1800 S. Oak St., Champaign Nationally ranked startup accelerator gener8tor and venture capital fund Serra Ventures partnered to bring programming for AgTech startups to Champaign. Under the banner of the Illinois AgTech Accelerator, the programs are offered under gener8tor’s gBETA and gener8tor accelerator models. gBETA AgTech is a free, seven-week accelerator program for early-stage companies designed to help startups gain early customer traction and improve business models. The Illinois AgTech Accelerator recruits best-in-breed agtech startups worldwide to Champaign for an intensive, 12-week accelerator. Five selected startups for gener8tor AgTech spend three months focused on connecting with mentors, customers, corporate partners, and investors. Each startup receives a cash investment, office space, and access to gener8tor’s global network of mentors and investors. gener8tor.com/gbeta/ag-tech Illinois Agtech Accelerator at Research Park iFAB awarded $51 million grant to propel Central Illinois as a biomanufacturing leader Innovations at Research Park Podcast Features Illinois AgTech Accelerator Jack Marck 5 AgTech Startups You Should Know AgTech Innovation Summit 2022 | Navigating the Agriculture Supply Chain (Part 1) AgTech Innovation Summit 2022 | Investment in AgTech (Part 1) AgTech Accelerator Opens Summer 2021 Applications Illinois AgTech Accelerator Announces Spring 2021 Cohort Want to Talk AgTech? Office Hours Available at Illinois AgTech Accelerator AgTech Accelerator Opens Applications, Hires Jack Marck as Managing Director New Agtech Accelerator Launched in Champaign Illinois AgTech Accelerator Announces 6th cohort – Research Park Connect with Illinois Agtech Accelerator Twitter.com/gener8tor Instagram.com/gener8tor Facebook.com/gener8tor Linkedin.com/company/gener8tor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI5Xpsjiqzshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQ9cD95hG6whttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOSuLVGDZ_chttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCraXdFAw9whttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4Lgk3TXIBohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9oeffRVosU
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